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Demographic Data Report for Michigan by County
Workforce: Unemployed
Ages 16+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent

Michigan

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 286,296.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 40 of 52

United States

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 8,902,365.
Rank within US : N/A

Barry County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,308.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1450 of 3143

Bay County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,198.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1450 of 3143

Benzie County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 260.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 683 of 3143

Berrien County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 4,613.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2550 of 3143

Calhoun County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 4,076.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2612 of 3143

Cass County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,253.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1951 of 3143

Clinton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,575.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1144 of 3143

Eaton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,564.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1607 of 3143

Genesee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 8.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 15,301.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2917 of 3143

Grand Traverse County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,937.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1144 of 3143

Ingham County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 9,406.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2550 of 3143

Ionia County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,266.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1215 of 3143

Jackson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 4,093.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2260 of 3143

Kalamazoo County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 7,675.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2260 of 3143

Kalkaska County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 318.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1144 of 3143

Kent County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 15,016.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1388 of 3143

Lapeer County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,209.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2016 of 3143

Leelanau County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 342.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 874 of 3143

Livingston County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,520.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 874 of 3143

Macomb County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 26,316.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2346 of 3143

Midland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,773.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1519 of 3143

Monroe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,873.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2016 of 3143

Montcalm County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,555.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1951 of 3143

Muskegon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 5,408.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2612 of 3143

Oakland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 33,371.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1807 of 3143

Ottawa County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 5,674.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 936 of 3143

Saginaw County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 5,608.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2612 of 3143

St. Clair County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 4,595.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2346 of 3143

Washtenaw County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 8,994.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1680 of 3143

Wayne County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 71,765.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2967 of 3143

Alcona County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 178.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1607 of 3143

Alger County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 216.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2717 of 3143

Allegan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,772.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 637 of 3143

Alpena County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 804.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2550 of 3143

Antrim County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 438.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1215 of 3143

Arenac County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 398.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2486 of 3143

Baraga County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 157.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2016 of 3143

Branch County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,179.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2346 of 3143

Charlevoix County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 428.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 874 of 3143

Cheboygan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 701.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2524 of 3143

Chippewa County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 839.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2076 of 3143

Clare County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 9.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,129.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3024 of 3143

Crawford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 457.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2930 of 3143

Delta County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 666.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1388 of 3143

Dickinson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 443.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 998 of 3143

Emmet County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 558.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 755 of 3143

Gladwin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 689.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2717 of 3143

Gogebic County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 423.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2643 of 3143

Gratiot County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 757.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1388 of 3143

Hillsdale County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 925.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1519 of 3143

Houghton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,020.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2346 of 3143

Huron County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 594.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1330 of 3143

Iosco County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 670.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2643 of 3143

Iron County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 251.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2192 of 3143

Isabella County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,168.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2612 of 3143

Keweenaw County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 18.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 318 of 3143

Lake County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 7.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 361.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2830 of 3143

Lenawee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,219.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1740 of 3143

Luce County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 9.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 221.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3046 of 3143

Mackinac County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 8.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 387.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2905 of 3143

Manistee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 684.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2612 of 3143

Marquette County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,558.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1680 of 3143

Mason County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 599.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1607 of 3143

Mecosta County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 742.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1281 of 3143

Menominee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 448.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1388 of 3143

Missaukee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 477.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2695 of 3143

Montmorency County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 184.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2125 of 3143

Newaygo County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 996.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1519 of 3143

Oceana County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 793.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2643 of 3143

Ogemaw County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 525.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2550 of 3143

Ontonagon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 121.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2125 of 3143

Osceola County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 634.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2612 of 3143

Oscoda County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 8.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 249.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2905 of 3143

Otsego County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 531.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1281 of 3143

Presque Isle County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 343.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2643 of 3143

Roscommon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 416.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1740 of 3143

Sanilac County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,081.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2486 of 3143

Schoolcraft County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 214.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2550 of 3143

Shiawassee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,337.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1281 of 3143

St. Joseph County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,736.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2430 of 3143

Tuscola County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,427.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2486 of 3143

Van Buren County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,473.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1388 of 3143

Wexford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 800.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2125 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/27/2026 4:20 pm.

Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.

For more information about Workforce: Unemployed, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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